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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>
Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	Baolu Lu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>, Kevin Tian <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
	Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Liu Yi L <yi.l.liu@intel.com>,
	Jacob jun Pan <jacob.jun.pan@intel.com>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] iommu/vt-d: Use iommu_get_domain_for_dev() in debugfs
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2022 11:22:50 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220601142250.GR1343366@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c79978f4-7304-fe62-73c8-7cbcc4b2b24a@oracle.com>

On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 02:52:05PM +0100, Joao Martins wrote:
> On 6/1/22 13:33, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 01:18:52PM +0100, Joao Martins wrote:
> > 
> >>> So having safe racy reading in the kernel is probably best, and so RCU
> >>> would be good here too.
> >>
> >> Reading dirties ought to be similar to map/unmap but slightly simpler as
> >> I supposedly don't need to care about the pte changing under the hood (or
> >> so I initially thought). I was wrestling at some point if test-and-clear
> >> was enough or whether I switch back cmpxchg to detect the pte has changed
> >> and only mark dirty based on the old value[*]. The latter would align with
> >> how map/unmap performs the pte updates.
> > 
> > test-and-clear should be fine, but this all needs to be done under a
> > RCU context while the page tables themsevles are freed by RCU. Then
> > you can safely chase the page table pointers down to each level
> > without fear of UAF.
> > 
> 
> I was actually thinking more towards holding the same IOVA range lock to
> align with the rest of map/unmap/demote/etc? All these IO page table
> manip have all have the same performance requirements.

IMHO ideally we would not make read dirty use the IOVA range lock because
we want to read dirty big swaths of IOVA a time and it shouldn't be
forced to chunk based on the arbitary area construction.

But yes this could also be an option.

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-01 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-27  6:30 [PATCH 00/12] iommu/vt-d: Optimize the use of locks Lu Baolu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 01/12] iommu/vt-d: Use iommu_get_domain_for_dev() in debugfs Lu Baolu
2022-05-27 14:59   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-29  5:14     ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-30 12:14       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31  3:02         ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-31 13:10           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31 14:11             ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-31 14:53               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31 15:01                 ` Robin Murphy
2022-05-31 15:13                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31 16:01                     ` Robin Murphy
2022-05-31 16:21                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31 18:07                         ` Robin Murphy
2022-05-31 18:51                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31 21:22                             ` Robin Murphy
2022-05-31 23:10                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-01  8:53                                 ` Tian, Kevin
2022-06-01 12:18                                 ` Joao Martins
2022-06-01 12:33                                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-01 13:52                                     ` Joao Martins
2022-06-01 14:22                                       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2022-06-01  6:39                             ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-31 13:52           ` Robin Murphy
2022-05-31 15:59             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-31 16:42               ` Robin Murphy
2022-06-01  5:47               ` Baolu Lu
2022-06-01  5:33             ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 02/12] iommu/vt-d: Remove for_each_device_domain() Lu Baolu
2022-05-27 15:00   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-01  8:53   ` Tian, Kevin
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 03/12] iommu/vt-d: Remove clearing translation data in disable_dmar_iommu() Lu Baolu
2022-05-27 15:01   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-05-29  5:22     ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 04/12] iommu/vt-d: Use pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot() in pgtable_walk() Lu Baolu
2022-05-27 15:01   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-01  8:56   ` Tian, Kevin
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 05/12] iommu/vt-d: Unncessary spinlock for root table alloc and free Lu Baolu
2022-06-01  9:05   ` Tian, Kevin
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 06/12] iommu/vt-d: Acquiring lock in domain ID allocation helpers Lu Baolu
2022-06-01  9:09   ` Tian, Kevin
2022-06-01 10:38     ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 07/12] iommu/vt-d: Acquiring lock in pasid manipulation helpers Lu Baolu
2022-06-01  9:18   ` Tian, Kevin
2022-06-01 10:48     ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 08/12] iommu/vt-d: Replace spin_lock_irqsave() with spin_lock() Lu Baolu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 09/12] iommu/vt-d: Check device list of domain in domain free path Lu Baolu
2022-05-27 15:05   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2022-06-01  9:28   ` Tian, Kevin
2022-06-01 11:02     ` Baolu Lu
2022-06-02  6:29       ` Tian, Kevin
2022-06-06  1:34         ` Baolu Lu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 10/12] iommu/vt-d: Fold __dmar_remove_one_dev_info() into its caller Lu Baolu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 11/12] iommu/vt-d: Use device_domain_lock accurately Lu Baolu
2022-05-27  6:30 ` [PATCH 12/12] iommu/vt-d: Convert device_domain_lock into per-domain mutex Lu Baolu

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